WordStats for Comp. 2539 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 2534 | 2543 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2539 | Feb 2021 | TORSE | Printer’s Devilry | 23 |
Competition 2539’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 2 above the average for Printer’s Devilry competitions)
8.8 words per clue (0.8 below the archive average, and 0.2 below the average for Printer’s Devilry competitions)
Longest clue (the 24th longest Printer’s Devilry clue in the archive)
Amo/ng ‘inequalities’, include manifold, differential, and smooth operation
62 letters, 8 words, by D. Price Jones
Shortest clue (the 33rd shortest Printer’s Devilry clue in the archive)
A c/an (beans) – a tasty dish for some
26 letters, 8 words, by Mrs A. M. Walden
Competition 2539 has contributed 32 unique words to the clue archive:
| T. Clement | Alamo |
| Dr I. S. Fletcher | ammonia |
| A. Chamberlain | anaesthetics |
| R. J. Whale | campaigners |
| C. J. Brougham | canes |
| C. J. Brougham | choristers |
| R. J. Whale | CND |
| Ms S. Martiny | continue |
| R. C. Teuton | contrite |
| D. Price Jones | differential |
| R. J. Whale | forgo |
| P. Jenkinson | frayed |
| W. Drever | Harvard |
| A. J. Wardrop | helpful |
| D. Price Jones | inequalities |
| Dr I. S. Fletcher | jet’s |
| M. Hodgkin | knives |
| D. Price Jones | manifold |
| D. Whyte | non-religious |
| I. Simpson | nonce |
| N. G. Shippobotham | part-time |
| A. Chamberlain | prescribe |
| R. J. Heald | reacted |
| A. Chamberlain | reptiles |
| P. Jenkinson | tapestry |
| T. Clement | Texan’s |
| I. Simpson | Thea |
| A. S. Everest | tithes |
| R. J. Heald | traduced |
| W. Drever | tush |
| S. Vollam | Tux |
| A. Chamberlain | vets |